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== How to file a Bug for a Test Failure aka Intermittent Bug ==
= How to file a Bug for a Test Failure aka Intermittent Bug =


When you discover during your work on tree herder test failures who occurred only once (intermittent) we need a file a bug for this since the test might be need a change to make that test more stable.
When you discover during your work on tree herder test failures who occurred only once (intermittent) we need a file a bug for this since the test might be need a change to make that test more stable.
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Bascially 2 requirements need to be included in the bug that this bug can automatically picked up by treeheder:
Bascially 2 requirements need to be included in the bug that this bug can automatically picked up by treeheder:


1. In the �summary: '''Intermittent''' test_file test failure
1. In the summary: '''Intermittent''' test_file test failure
2. In the Keyword field choose the keyword: '''intermittent-failure'''
2. In the Keyword field choose the keyword: '''intermittent-failure'''


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-> Open the Treeherder Log
-> Open the Treeherder Log
1. Login into Bugzilla in a different tab
1. Login into Bugzilla in a different tab
2. Find the Product/Component where you need to file this bug (note: mxr and hg.mozilla.org can be very helpful if you are in doubt)
2. Find the Product/Component where you need to file this bug (note: mxr and hg.mozilla.org can be very helpful if you are in doubt)
3. In this example the Bug belong to Core:Document Navigation
3. In this example the Bug belong to Core:Document Navigation
4. In the Summary file the Bug as title: Intermittent navigation-timing/test_timing_xserver_redirect.html | expected OK
4. Copy the failure text from the logwindow into the bug
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5. In the Summary: file the Bug as title: Intermittent navigation-timing/test_timing_xserver_redirect.html | expected OK
6. In the keyword field choose intermittent-failure
7. submit the bug
 
in a perfect world the bug would like https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1172135 :)
 
Treeherder syncs with bugzilla several times a day and so when this this is done from the next failure on your bug will be suggested for this failure!
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